Process to streamline tower sitings back on track.(News)

RCR Wireless News, March, 2004

Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER The Federal Communications Commission could adopt rules as early as this week that will help streamline the historic-preservation process wireless facilities must go through, an issue so controversial that the wireless industry exited the process to develop the guides earlier this year.

As of RCR Wireless News press time, the FCC had not "sunshined'' the item, which is the legal process it must go through to put something on the agenda for a public meeting. Once it is on the agenda and until the text of the item is released to the public, no lobbying can occur. The contentious issue has made the FCC act as a middleman in a negotiating process between the wireless industry and historic preservationists. The...

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